www.addicted2decorating.com/morefrontporchprogressbuilding 7/03/2018 0183 32But the nutshell version is that Im building a wood porch over my existing concrete front porch. So to do that, I had to install wood risers using pressure treated 2 x 4s rated for ground contact ripped to the correct height to level the final porch floor , attached to the concrete with exterior construction adhesive and concrete screws.
www.finehomebuilding.com/2004/01/01/ Jan 01, 2004 0183 32I plan to build a porch with a 14ft. by 18ft. concrete floor. What gauge should the corrugated decking be, and should there be an intermediate support for the steel deck John La Torre Jr., a general building contractor in Tuolumne, California, answers the concrete porch floor dilemma.
theconstructor.org/concrete/pouringconcreteoverexistingslab/36061Disadvantages of pouring new concrete over existing concrete. 1. Raises the Level. Pouring a new layer of concrete over an existing walkway, patio or porch will raise the level by several inches. If the slab runs up to a door, the raised surface may not provide the necessary clearance for the door to open.
contractorquotes.us/porchflooringoptionsBenefits of Building a Porch. Theres a bunch of benefits that you will get from building a porch, as it can add a lot of different functionality for your family to enjoy, by creating an accessible space where
www.pinterest.com/pin/356488126724749278Jul 9, 2013 See how to build a porch over concrete to determine if its right for you. It is easy to do and can be built by most doityourselfers. Instead of removing the concrete just build right over the top.
www.pinterest.com/pin/546061523560944548Dec 1, 2017 Is your old concrete patio an eyesore You can avoid the cost and mess of tearing it out by just screwing down wood sleepers and decking over it. Dec 1, 2017 Is your old concrete patio an eyesore You can avoid the cost and mess of tearing it out by just screwing down wood sleepers and decking over it. Explore. Gardening. Yard. Backyard. Backyard Deck.. Article from
homeguides.sfgate.com/laypaversover Laying pavers over a concrete porch requires a thinset mortar base. Porch Considerations A 3/8inch mortar bed, in addition to the standard 2 5/8inch brick paver thickness, will increase the
www.naturalhandyman.com/iip/infdeck/infdeckoverpatio.htmlIf you have a crumbling concrete patio that needs replacing, you should consider installing a deck using Seven Trust 174 composite decking, available in a range of stunning colors that complement any space. Its incredibly durable and, best of all, easy to maintain. Plus, you can install Seven Trust decking easily over a patio or on a rooftop space on a sleeper system.
www.newbirthbirmingham.org/products1/1943buildwoodenporch Building a Wooden Deck Over a Concrete One : 6 Steps with Replacing the concrete deck with wood could have been done in one of two ways: completely demolish the concrete porch and build a 00 wooden one in its Porches and Decks.cdr City of Hamilton . A deck or porch is an exterior structure that may or may not be attached to a building with or without a roof and ground or above
www.addicted2decorating.com/finishedfront Mar 13, 2018 0183 32My front porch floor is finished And I am absolutely thrilled with how it turned out. My old, ugly, original concrete porch has now been covered over with a gorgeous wood porch that adds so much character to the front of my house. If you missed the previous posts about this project, you can click the links below to read the details. Part 1 Covering an Existing Concrete Porch
homeguide.com/costs/screenedinporchcostBuilding a Deck with a Screened In Porch If you dont already have an existing deck, the construction for a new screened in porch is much more expensive. The average cost to build a deck starts at 25 per sq. foot with most homeowners spending around 4,380 to 10,080 total.
www.pergolaguide.com/pergolaconcretepatio1/12/2019 0183 32How to Build a Pergola Over a Concrete Patio. One of the best things you can do is build a solid pergola in your backyard. This can provide additional shade and ambiance to your house or a good attachment. If youre looking for the right instructions on how to build a pergola over a concrete patio
www.reliableremodeler.com/ask/roomadditionsoveraporchWed like to bump out the front gable wall over our halfwalled front porch to gain six foot room additions in two tiny upstairs bedrooms. The porch has three steps up, and is as wide as the house. Will we need a stronger foundation under the porch
www.farmhouseonboone.com/howtocoverconcretestepswithwoodThe whole process of building wood steps over concrete porch steps was way easier than I expected, and made such a dramatic difference. I have already had tons of questions about our new steps, since revealing our farmhouse front porch makeover a few weeks ago, so I decided it was time to give a few more details on the project.
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www.mitre10.co.nz/guidesandadvice/guide/howtobuildadeckBefore you begin. Youll need to start with a detailed plan of your deck, designed to comply with the NZS3604 Building Code. See our How to Design a Deck Easy As guide and video, this will take you through the process step by step.. If you dont want to design your own deck, you can get a Licensed Building Practitioner or an engineer to do this.
www.addicted2decorating.com/coveringanexistingconcrete 13/2/2018 0183 32Over the 70 years since the concrete porch was poured, the porch has moved and sunk a bit on the left side towards the front door and is no longer level. If you follow the white trim board at the bottom, its pretty obvious how unlevel the porch is. So as we installed the risers for the wood porch, we also had to rip them at different heights using the table saw so that the finished porch
blog.advantagelumber.com/2015/07/21/ Jul 21, 2015 0183 32I am planning on building over an existing concrete patio using PVC to raise up from concrete roughly 18 inches to height on door on the house. I will need to install a set of stairs off of the deck
extremehowto.com/screenedporchJun 28, 2003 0183 32The porch shown was constructed on an existing concrete slab and, in fact, with an awning over the slab. The structure was simply framed and screened. In this case the lower plates were anchored in place with a rented concrete gun that shoots anchors through the plates into the concrete.
lifehacker.com/buildafrontdeckoveryourconcretestairs Instead of removing those concrete front steps, save some time by building a wood deck over and around them. Advertisement A well designed front porch or deck is an inviting feature on most homes.
www.naturalhandyman.com/iip/infdeck/infdeckoverpatio.htmlDo you need to replace a broken, ugly, stained concrete patio Dont spend thousands of dollars or break your own back having it demolished. Instead, install a groundlevel deck right over it But first, you will need to install a sleeper system. Learn what it is, why you need it, and how to install it. What is a sleeper system Here are the
houzbuzz.com/howtobuildapergolaoveraconcretepatio23/07/2015 0183 32Here are the practical information on how to build a pergola over a concrete patio, as seen on Ronhazelton.com. After you decide on the dimensions of the pergola, mark two perpendicular lines from your homes eaves to the patio to mark the desired elevation of the pergola. Cut three twobyeight beams for the first roof layer that parallels the house. Notch them with a jigsaw to support four of
www.bobvila.com/posts/43624buildan Build an elevated concrete porch Tags: Miscellaneous Im replacing a front porch platform, 26 feet 5 inches wide and extends 71 inches out from the wall of the house.
www.doityourself.com/stry/buildingadeck Building a deck over a concrete footing is done for a variety of reasons. They include drainage of water under the deck, keeping the timber away from the ground, stabilize the construction, and also to keep air flowing under the deck. Decks without Footings. Building a large deck, that is attached to a house, should be built on deck footings
howtospecialist.com/deck/deckplans/howto It is essential to decide if you are going to build a freestanding deck or if you will attach it to the house. Use pressuretreated lumber when building the front porch, as the components will be exposed to bad weather. Dig 23 deep holes and set the posts into concrete, if you want to get the job done in a professional manner.
www.frontporchideasandmore.com/howtobuildaporchover How to Build a Porch Over Concrete Cheryl form Missouri writes: I have a porch that consists of 2 slabs, each about 8 foot by 12 foot, with one being approximately 78 inches higher. I would like a wooden porch, the same size but one level. What is the best way to construct this I also plan on it having a peaked roof. Just Add Sleepers Without actually seeing your existing porch and
blog.advantagelumber.com/2015/07/21/lookingtobuildadeck 21/07/2015 0183 32I am planning on building over an existing concrete patio using PVC to raise up from concrete roughly 18 inches to height on door on the house. I will need to install a set of stairs off of the deck into the backyard Is there an easy way to do that Mr. Seven Trust Seven Trust Post author September 24, 2020 at 3:02 pm. Todd, You always need to check your local building code, but we suggest a
nexgendecking.com.au/floatingdeckoverconcrete05/10/2018 0183 32Building a floating deck over concrete is one of the best ways to expand your living space while enhancing your propertys aesthetic appeal. By building a floating deck made with capped composite decking materials, you can swiftly transform a drab or dated concrete slab into a captivating living oasis for you and your guests. Below are eight reasons to build a floating deck. 1 You can
www.marvinsbuildingmaterials.com/concretepatioShovel the concrete into low spotsscreeding is easier if the forms are slightly overfull. With a helper at one end, push and pull a strht 2x4 screed board along the top of the forms to level the stillwet concrete. 10. Use a long wood darby or a bull float attached to an extension pole, as shown, to level the screeded concrete.
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www.doityourself.com/stry/addinga With a few tools, a few 2 X 8s, and some readytomix concrete you can construct a fine front porch. Of course, you will need a good set of porch plans. You could build a wood porch, but wood porch building requires more elaborate design. If you want your porch construction to be less challenging, you cant go wrong with concrete.
www.hunker.com/13402054/stepbystepconcreteporchconstructionFrame out the entire area of the porch by building a concrete form out of 2 x 6 inch wooden boards. Use a saw to cut the wood to length, and secure the pieces together with a hammer and nails. Be sure the boards are nailed securely, and use a level to check that the construction is plumb as you build. Provide extra support for the outer edge of the concrete form by driving extra stakes along
www.youtube.com/watchvqtQax8xakEU4:3926/1/2020 0183 32Start to finish building of a deck, pergola and custom bar and privacy wall This was a really cool deck build with the way we incorporated the decking inlay : Premier Outdoor Living
www.decks.com/howto/483/buildingadeck A concrete stoop with steps can be a formidable obstacle when trying to build a deck. A massive concrete stoop will be difficult to remove. Most of the time you will need to break the concrete apart using a sledge hammer or jack hammer and haul the debris away. Some builders choose to build over
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www.homedepot.com/c/ah/howtobuildadeck/ After building the main deck platform, lo e the footings for the stair landings and pad. Measure relative to an existing deck structure for the most accuracy. Mix thirtytwo 60pound bags of concrete in a
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www.reddit.com/r/HomeImprovement/comments/ Aug 18, 2008 0183 32I want to build a wood deck over this concrete and maybe later on a covering or pergola but right not Im focused on the decking part. The slab is approximately 1 and 1/8 in. from the house
zinthekitchen.com/2019/03/diyturningaconcreteslabinto DIY Wood Deck over Concrete Slab. Ever thought about turning your concrete slab into a covered deck Its definitely doable Here are some thoughts, tips, and photos from our experience Print Materials. 4 8ft pressure treated 4x4s 85 8ft pressure treated 2x6s 4 8ft 1x4 PVC White Flat Casing 4 12ft pressure treated 2x4s 20 12ft ground contact rated pressure treated 2x4s 6 rolls 4 in. x 40 ft.
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www.addicted2decorating.com/finishedfront Mar 13, 2018 0183 32My front porch floor is finished And I am absolutely thrilled with how it turned out. My old, ugly, original concrete porch has now been covered over with a gorgeous wood porch that adds so much character to the front of my house. If you missed the previous posts about this project, you can click the links below to read the details. Part 1 Covering an Existing Concrete Porch With Wood
theconstructor.org/concrete/pouring Disadvantages of pouring new concrete over existing concrete. 1. Raises the Level. Pouring a new layer of concrete over an existing walkway, patio or porch will raise the level by several inches. If
www.improvenet.com/a/5backporchideas Mar 07, 2018 0183 32You can build a porch out of concrete, wood, tile or stone. If you raise your porch, consider how and where you plan to add stairs and make sure you factor in railings for both safety and aesthetics. When adding a porch, you can increase the overall safety of your home by including the addition of motion sensor lights in your overall plan.
www.realtor.com/ /concretepatioideasOct 22, 2019 0183 32Applying a fresh stain or a sealer over an existing backyard patio is the most costeffective idea for updating concrete. quotExpect to pay around 2 per square foot, said J.B. Sassano ,
www.familyhandyman.com/project/howtobuildadeckovera27/8/2019 0183 32Screwing down sleepers with concrete screws is simple, but there are some things to keep in mind: Screws should penetrate the concrete by at least 1 in., so 31/4in. screws are perfect. In low spots, where we had to As you drill, dust compresses around the drill bit. That slows you down, strains : The Family Handyman
www.thisoldhouse.com/ /howtodeckoveraconcretestoop7/8/2007 0183 32Steps: 1. Cut PVC trim boards to wrap around stoop using circular saw. 2. Counterbore holes in PVC trim with 189inchdiameter spade bit. 3. Apply foam adhesive to back of trim. 4. Run bead of hotmelt glue across miter joints and press trim board against stoop. 5. : This Old House
www.bobvila.com/articles/howtobuildaporchBuilding the Porch. Some porches are built upon slabs over compacted gravel. The finished floor can be stone, brick, or tile. Porch stairs can be built with concrete block and veneered
www.thespruce.com/beautifulconcretepatio Stout BuildDesign. Concrete pavers are available in a variety of shapes, sizes, colors, and textures, and can be placed on top of a bed of packed sand. If you dread the idea of weeds or volunteer plants growing between spaces, pavers can be butted together for a smooth, unbroken surface.
www.instructables.com/Buildingawoodendeckoveraconcreteone1/10/2011 0183 32Building a Wooden Deck Over a Concrete One Step 1: Materials, Tools, Etc. The material should be pretty obvious wood. And plenty of it. When you go buy your Step 2: Preparation, and Installing Runners and Skirts. This part is relatively easy. In
www.Seven Trust .com/deckideas/threetipsdeckoverconcrete3 Tips for Building a Deck Over Concrete In recent years, its become more and more common for homeowners to reconsider their concrete patios for something more attractive and easier to maintain: a floating composite deck.
www.oneprojectcloser.com/pouringaconcretestoopJul 15, 2008 0183 32Finishing the Concrete Pour for the Porch. We worked to keep the concrete from drying too quickly as that results in a poor bond. Use a trowel to remove excess water and give the slab a smooth finish. A board can be used as a screed to keep it level. Finally, we used an edger to give the concrete